Polity Imperial City of Cochem

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Was a Free Imperial City of the Holy Roman Empire.

Establishment

  • February 962: Cochem was an imperial estate.

Chronology

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1. Frankish Partitions

The Frankish Kingdom was partitioned and reuinited several times as the Frankish rulers used to divide their territories equally among their heirs. This lead also to a number of wars and revolts.

1.1. Incoronation of Otto I

East Frankish King Otto I was crowned first Holy Roman Emperor.

  • February 962: Cochem was an imperial estate.

Disestablishment

  • January 1295: Cochem was an imperial estate, was pledged to the Archdiocese of Trier under King Adolf von Nassau in 1294 and remained electoral Trier territory until the French occupation in 1794.